American Samoa vs South Korea: Urban population share 2050

American Samoa
80.51
in 2025
South Korea
81.17
in 2025
American Samoa rank
68th
South Korea rank
65th

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • American Samoa
  • South Korea
020406080100015122025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 81.17 against 80.51 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.66.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was South Korea ahead.

American Samoa ranks 68th and South Korea ranks 65th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 16 and South Korea in 24.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa South Korea Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0001 0.001 0.0009 South Korea
1100s 0.0003 0.0029 0.0026 South Korea
1200s 0.001 0.0088 0.0078 South Korea
1300s 0.0029 0.0264 0.0235 South Korea
1400s 0.0086 0.0791 0.0704 South Korea
1500s 0.0259 0.2373 0.2113 South Korea
1600s 0.0778 0.7118 0.634 South Korea
1700s 0.2333 2.14 1.9 South Korea
1710s 0.2916 2.41 2.11 South Korea
1720s 0.3646 2.64 2.27 South Korea
1730s 0.4557 2.89 2.43 South Korea
1740s 0.5696 3.16 2.59 South Korea
1750s 0.712 3.46 2.75 South Korea
1760s 0.89 3.79 2.9 South Korea
1770s 1.11 4.15 3.04 South Korea
1780s 1.39 4.55 3.16 South Korea
1790s 1.74 4.98 3.24 South Korea
1800s 2.17 5.46 3.28 South Korea
1810s 2.72 5.98 3.26 South Korea
1820s 3.4 6.54 3.15 South Korea
1830s 4.24 7.17 2.92 South Korea
1840s 5.3 7.85 2.55 South Korea
1850s 6.63 8.6 1.97 South Korea
1860s 8.29 9.42 1.13 South Korea
1870s 10.36 10.31 0.0477 American Samoa
1880s 12.95 11.3 1.66 American Samoa
1890s 16.19 12.37 3.82 American Samoa
1900s 20.24 13.55 6.69 American Samoa
1910s 25.3 14.84 10.46 American Samoa
1920s 31.62 16.25 15.37 American Samoa
1930s 39.53 17.8 21.72 American Samoa
1940s 49.41 19.5 29.91 American Samoa
1950s 38.13 23.89 14.24 American Samoa
1960s 44.54 32.13 12.42 American Samoa
1970s 58.75 47.53 11.22 American Samoa
1980s 68.94 64.26 4.68 American Samoa
1990s 82.73 77.5 5.23 American Samoa
2000s 87.79 81 6.79 American Samoa
2010s 84.79 81.67 3.11 American Samoa
2020s 81.58 81.17 0.409 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, American Samoa or South Korea?
South Korea, at 81.17 against 80.51 in American Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between American Samoa and South Korea?
0.66, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and South Korea?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do American Samoa and South Korea rank globally for urban population share 2050?
American Samoa ranks 68th and South Korea ranks 65th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed